3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA synthase intermediate complex observed in "real-time"
Theisen, M.J., Misra, I., Saadat, D., Campobasso, N., Miziorko, H.M., Harrison, D.H.T.(2004) Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 47: 16442-16447
- PubMed: 15498869 
- DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0405809101
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- PubMed Abstract: 
The formation of carbon-carbon bonds via an acyl-enzyme intermediate plays a central role in fatty acid, polyketide, and isoprenoid biosynthesis. Uniquely among condensing enzymes, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl (HMG)-CoA synthase (HMGS) catalyzes the fo ...